July
today through 28
Jackson County Fair, at the county fairgrounds, 476 E. County Road 100S, Brownstown.
August
3 to 19
Indiana State Fair, at the state fairgrounds, 1202 E. 38th St., Indianapolis.
16
Master Gardener intern training begins 9 a.m. to noon in the Meeting Room at the Purdue Extension Bartholomew County office, 783 S. Marr Road in Columbus. Cost: $70-$115, depending on material selection. Information: Kris Medic, kmedic@purdue.edu, 812-379-1665.
21
Purdue Women in Agriculture webinar, “Quick & Easy Meals to Take to the Field,” noon to 1 p.m., free. Learn how to plan and prepare delicious foods that are easily transported to farmers. Information: Jenna Nees, smith535@purdue.edu.
28
Southeast Purdue Ag Center (SEPAC) Field Day, 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the center, 4425 E. County Road 350N, Butlerville. Free and open to the public. Topics presented will reflect the conditions of the season and important considerations. The presentations will be conducted by Purdue Extension specialists and educators. Evening includes a free fish fry dinner with Fred Whitford from Purdue Pesticide Programs presenting “The History of Purdue Extension.” PARP, CCH and CEU credits available. Those wishing to receive PARP credit must bring $10 and their private applicator license to the program. RSVPs are appreciated. For information or to make a reservation, contact the Purdue Extension Bartholomew County office by August 21 by calling 812-379-1665 or sending an email to kmedic@purdue.edu. Online registration can be found at: 2018sepacfieldday.eventbrite.com.
September
20
Purdue Women in Agriculture webinar, “Buy-sell agreements,” noon to 1 p.m., free. Learn about transferring a farm or business to the next generation with a buy-sell agreement. Online webinar presented by Nick Held, Purdue Extension educator and member of the Purdue Succession Planning Team. Webinar is sponsored by the Purdue Women in Agriculture Team. Information: Jenna Nees, smith535@purdue.edu.
